Ethiopia weather
Our guide to the weather in Ethiopia during March
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Ethiopia, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Ethiopia weather in March.
How warm is it in Ethiopia during March?
March is typically the hottest month in Ethiopia. The temperature hits about 28℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 14℃ at night.The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Ethiopia during March?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 75.3mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Ethiopia during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
Ethiopia Blog posts
From the Ireland's most popular travel bloggers
Sleeping in an Ethiopian brothel. By accident
5th November 2020 by Journalist On The Run
Most of my wildest travel stories stem back to an email I received from a friend back in the summer of 2006. On this occasion, my risk-loving friend Phil had decided he was going to spend the next few days hitchhiking from Uganda to Ethiopia and suggested I quit my summer job in Ireland, and join him in Addis Ababa in 72 hours. Luckily back then I was just as reckless and impulsive as I am now, and quit my job with little to no notice. I jump on Skyscanner to find myself a cheap one-way...
Traveling in Ethiopia, funding a waterwell and revamping a school
5th February 2020 by One Step 4ward
Late last year we funded a waterwell in a rural community in Ethiopia and helped spruce up a their school. Followed by 2 weeks of an adventure around the country with our Mudita Adventures non-profit â¤ï¸ðŸ™ðŸ¼ðŸ’ªðŸ» Come and join us!......
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